The changes block doctors and nurses at health care facilities that receive Title X funds from discussing abortion as a viable option with pregnant patients, or making referrals to abortion providers. Read More
Check out the latest standings across all classes for the 2019 Maine high school basketball tournament. Read More
Essential Reads
Allegations that the Thorndike Fire Department leadership is unprofessional and has endangered the lives of firefighters from other communities are having an incendiary effect on the small town and its volunteer-run department. Read More
No one will ever know how Kaiser, a 5-year-old king shepherd, made his way from Ashby, Massachusetts, to South Paris over the past eight months, but Tom Woollacott and his two small children don’t really care. They're just happy to have him back. Read More
If Downtown Bangor Coordinator Betsy Lundy gets her way, there will be a giant water slide down Park Street this summer, along with a 60-foot-wide tethered helium balloon hovering above Pickering Square, offering rides. Read More
The gist of that case echoes today with President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency in pursuit of a wall along our border with Mexico. Yet, the legal analysis will be a bit different this time around. You can thank -- or blame -- Congress. Read More
Avery Herrick knew it was a matter of time before Peyton Grant would start knocking down some shots on Friday night. In the meantime, the relentless sophomore put the Dexter girls basketball team on her back. Herrick scored six points and grabbed three rebounds in the third quarter to spearhead… Read More
A Lewiston man was arrested early Friday morning after police said he fled after striking a runner with his truck on Route 196 in Lisbon. Read More
Friday was Vaughn Smith’s 83rd birthday. Meeting the Marginally Famous Bangor Police Department Duck of Justice WAS on his bucket-list. Vaughn has a duck puppet. Nope, not kidding. Melody thought it was real. I still do. Vaughn is an artist. Vaughn’s wife and daughter came with him on this momentous… Read More
